Global Law PASS Week 10

Jus ad bellum is...

• The law regulating the outbreak of war

• The law regulating the conduct of war

Jus in bello is...

• The law regulating the outbreak of war

• The law regulating the conduct of war

The current position where the prohibition on the use of force is considered a...

• Norm

• Peremptory

• Peremptory guidelines

• Peremptory norm

• Guidelines

The Covenant of League of Nations article 10 states: the Members of the league undertake to...

• respect and preserve as against internal aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League

• respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League

The preamble of the UN Charter attempts to prohibit the use of force and war

• True

• False

All Members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of the UN. Which article is this?

• 7(1)

• 2(4)

• 14(1)

• 17(3)

Under article 2(4) of the UN Charter, 'against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state' includes any short armed incursions, as these incursions would undermine a state's political independence

• True

• False

• Sometimes

Chemical and biological weapons are considered 'weapons' under art 2(4)

• True

• False

What are the exceptions to the prohibition on the use of force?

• The use of force in self defence (art 51)

• The use of force authorised by the ICJ (art 67)

• The use of force authorised by the UN Security Council (art 42)

• The use of force against former enemy states (art 107)

UN Charter art 51 states: nothing in the present Charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self-defence if an armed attack occurs against the UN

• True

• False